SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — "She wanted to change the world..." said Lucy Schmadeke, sophomore at Springfield High School.

Mikaela Shiffrin has earned a record-extending 100th career Alpine skiing World Cup win, coming back from major injury to ...

Pope Francis, in critical condition battling double pneumonia, had a “tranquil” night, was alert and had rested after a ...

Brian Campbell played well enough to win the Mexico Open for his first PGA Tour victory. He also needed the break of a lifetime. In a ...

Cooper Flagg had 16 points in his Madison Square Garden debut and seven players scored in double figures for No. 3 Duke in a ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - Decatur Police closed a road in Decatur because of a crash. On Saturday, just before 2 p.m., WAND News ...

The Vatican carried on with its Holy Year celebrations without the pope Saturday, as Pope Francis battled pneumonia and a ...

The Board of Governors of the U.S. Postal Service is bracing for an attempted takeover by the Trump administration and has ...

The Justice Department’s second-in-command demanded that a judge dismiss corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric ...

Many Central Illinois communities face housing shortages. Local lawmakers are sponsoring a bipartisan bill hoping to add more ...

On Thursday, a Sangamon County Grand Jury indicted Steven Griffin on eight counts, including first degree murder of his ...

It's WAND's Athlete of the Week!Each week, our WAND Sports Team puts the spotlight on a local high school athlete who is ...